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#db8f78 color: Vintage Coral

#db8f78 is rgb(219, 143, 120) in RGB and oklch(72.168% 0.09884 37.581) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

72.2%
0.099
38°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • taupe-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #db8f78

#db8f78 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vintage Coral (#d68c76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #db8f78 mixed with white

  1. db8f78
  2. df9a85
  3. e4a592
  4. e8b1a0
  5. ecbcad
  6. efc7ba
  7. f3d2c8
  8. f6ddd6
  9. f9e8e3
  10. fcf4f1

Darker: #db8f78 mixed with black

  1. db8f78
  2. be7c67
  3. a26957
  4. 875748
  5. 6d4539
  6. 54342a
  7. 3c241d
  8. 261510
  9. 110705
  10. 020101

Calmer: #db8f78 with less saturation

  1. db8f78
  2. d6927d
  3. d19482
  4. cc9686
  5. c7998b
  6. c29b8f
  7. bc9d94
  8. b79f98
  9. b1a19c
  10. aba3a1

Questions about #db8f78

What color is #db8f78?

#db8f78 is soft light red. The closest named color is Vintage Coral. In RGB it is rgb(219, 143, 120), in HSL hsl(13.94, 57.89%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.168% 0.09884 37.581).

What colors go well with #db8f78?

The complementary color of #db8f78 is #51b4ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da8b9a and #cf995f. The triadic partners are #6db88d and #969fe3.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8f78?

Black text reads better on #db8f78: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8f78 a warm or cool color?

#db8f78 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.099.